Bâtons · 22
Homme de campagne
from The Grand Etteilla, printed c. 1875-1899, to Etteilla's design of 1788
A bearded king in red and blue sits with a flowering staff, boots crossed on a checkered floor. King of Bâtons, first card of Etteilla's suits. Upright Homme de campagne, a good countryman; reversed Homme bon et sévère, good but stern.






